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Breast Cancer
Breast prosthesis offers non-surgical alternative to reconstructive surgery
October 13th, 2005
Radiant Impressions has launched a custom breast prosthesis. The Radiant Impressions custom breast prosthesis offers a realistic appearance while remaining lightweight and cool against the body. Under the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998, post-mastectomy and lumpectomy restoration must be reimbursed by insurance policies that insure the mastectomy procedure. Designed by an orthodontist who was inspired to create a lifelike prosthesis as a gift for his wife after her mastectomy, Radiant Impressions provides a viable alternative to invasive, potentially disappointing, surgical reconstruction. The resulting prosthesis mimics the look and...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-10-13)
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